It’s Not a Drag to Defrag
If you’ve spent any amount of time sitting behind a keyboard, you’ve heard about the need to defragment your hard disk drive (hard drive for short). Beginning with Windows 95, Microsoft… Read more »
System Restore Your Sanity
Have you ever made a terrible mistake in life and wished you could go back and undo it? Unfortunately, that isn’t possible, and we have to live with these mistakes…. Read more »
Won’t Get Fooled Again
If you’re a regular reader of the Finish Line Blog, you know of my well chronicled disdain for the band The Who. If you don’t share in my disgust, that’s… Read more »
“Oh Give Me a Home(Page)”…
As I often like to point out, the letter “P” in P.C. stands for personal. There are many ways to customize a computer so that it’s tailor made to suit… Read more »
Gone Phishing: How to Avoid Being Scammed Online
Fishing is a great way to spend a summer day. There’s nothing like being out on the water and enjoying the peace and serenity that goes along with waiting for… Read more »
Need Energy? Go Solar
I know that this could be considered a controversial subject matter, but it isn’t my intention to sell you all on the benefits of slapping solar panels on your roof…. Read more »
Programs By Default
One of the first questions I ask a client when customizing a computer is: “What would you like your default programs to be?” We usually start with their favorite web… Read more »
Do You Believe in Evolution?
Put away the pitchforks! The question I’m posing, “Do you believe in evolution?” refers only to personal computers and nothing more. There’s no hidden agenda here – I’m just trying… Read more »
Take it to the Limit: Exploring E-Mail Sending Limits
I’ve often spoken (typed) before about my wife’s business. If you’re a new reader of the Finish Line Blog, I’ll point out that she’s the owner and artistic director of… Read more »